Competitiveness

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

Spotlight issue

11th September 2017 / Competitiveness / Technology, R&D and Innovation


EEA and Norwegian funds in the Czech Republic: Did you know that tap water can contain other people's medication?

Czech researchers found 45 different types of medicines in samples from a river that will be turned into drinking water for the Prague region. Together with Norwegian scientistis, they now search for methods to keep the drugs out of your drinking water.  
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6th September 2017 / Competitiveness / Technology, R&D and Innovation


czech-research.com/SIC: Atlas of Innovation Environment of the Central Bohemian region published

The Central Bohemian Innovation Center SIC has published its Atlas Of Innovation Environment that contains comprehensive information about the infrastructure in the region, mainly focusing on R&D facilities.
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6th September 2017 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment


AmCham EU: The Single Market: a European success story that needs to be told

'Let's not forget that Europe is doing really well. Actually, this is a concern for business, too. We're not shouting enough about the good things...The fundamentals haven't changed. The EU-US relationship is absolutely crucial....If that relationship does well, there is a knock-on effect elsewhere in the world, including for benefits for the consumer', says Susan Danger, CEO AmCham EU.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic